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YJ11 DFL

2011 Kia Sedona

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

62,464 mi
Last recorded62,464 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Sedona59,348 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ11 DFL
MakeKia
ModelSedona
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 62,464 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Around sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Pipe in front of intercooler at bottom of bumper seeping, appears to be gearbox oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Jan 2026 62,464 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Around sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Pipe in front of intercooler at bottom of bumper seeping, appears to be gearbox oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 59,042 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 59,040 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire Heat shield required above exhaust silencer to protect plastic fuel pipes (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2024 58,225 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf nsr wearing unevenly and near limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 53,954 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 49,637 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 44,554 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 42,391 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 38,014 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADSAROUND 70% WORN

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jan 2019 38,014 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

FRONT BRAKE PADSAROUND 70% WORN

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 30,847 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 27,022 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 21,994 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Jan 2016 21,994 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 16,152 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 11,920 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Sedona?

Based on 571,888 MOT tests across 40,502 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
7,120
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
40,502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34,279
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32,426
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27,555
parking brake recording little or no effort 26,462
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,446
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YJ11 DFL is a 2011 Kia Sedona in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Kia Sedona models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 59,348 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Sedona fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 34,279 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ11 DFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sedona typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 15 years old, this Kia Sedona is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YJ11 DFL is a 2011 Kia Sedona, first registered on 29 March 2011.

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